Transportation Engineering Intern

Alliant Engineering
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesPosted Sep 4, 2026

About the role

You deserve a job that you feel proud of, where you can channel your knowledge and skills into projects that positively affect communities, and where you design your own path. This is Alliant. Become an employee-owner of a growing engineering and consulting firm that values collaboration, professional growth, and employee success. Our success is driven by our employee-owners, and we're excited to have you be a part of it.

The Impact You’ll Have

As a Transportation Engineering Intern, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to real-world transportation projects that shape the communities where we live and work. Working alongside experienced engineers, you'll gain exposure to a variety of state, county, and municipal projects. Depending on project needs and your interests, you may support highway design, city and county roadway projects, or maintenance of traffic (MOT). Your work may include roadway design, traffic control planning, pedestrian and bicycle accommodations, drainage design, and other features that help create safe, efficient, and accessible transportation networks.

Responsibilities

Assist with preliminary and final design of projects Perform design computations and analyses Assist with preparation of engineering reports and supporting documents Assist in the preparation of construction drawings, specifications and cost estimates Coordinate design decisions with other engineering disciplines Plan, coordinate, and execute work in a safe, timely, cost-effective and compliant manner Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (or related engineering field) Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Strong technical and problem solving skills Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word Exposure to or interest in learning engineering design software such as MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD, or Civil 3D S

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